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New York Mets @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1962-08-31 · Night game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 11347 · 3:06
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 4–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 5th. Larry Jackson earned the win and Bobby Shantz picked up the save. Charlie James went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
W: Larry Jackson L: Craig Anderson SV: Bobby Shantz
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Kanehl | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Woodling | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Throneberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Choo-Choo Coleman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Elio Chacon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Anderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Felix Mantilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julian Javier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill White | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Oliver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Charlie James | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Gotay | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Anderson | 7.1 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
 Bob Moorhead | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Willard Hunter | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jackson | 8.1 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
 Bobby Shantz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: 63
- Rod Kanehl: K
- Gene Woodling: S9
- Marv Throneberry: 8
Bot 1
- Julian Javier: 8/F
- Curt Flood: E6/TH.B-2
- Stan Musial: 8/F
- Bill White: W
- Ken Boyer: 9/F
Top 2
- Charlie Neal: 43
- Choo-Choo Coleman: W
- Jim Hickman: W.1-2
- Elio Chacon: S9.2-H;1-3
- Craig Anderson: K
- Richie Ashburn: PO1(13)
Bot 2
- Gene Oliver: K
- Charlie James: 63
- Julio Gotay: S7
- Larry Jackson: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Richie Ashburn: S8
- Rod Kanehl: 3/P
- Gene Woodling: D8.1-H
- Marv Throneberry: 31
- Charlie Neal: 8/L
Bot 3
- Dal Maxvill: 9/L
- Curt Flood: S1
- Stan Musial: S9.1-3
- Bill White: 3/FL
- Ken Boyer: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Choo-Choo Coleman: 13
- Jim Hickman: 63
- Elio Chacon: S8
- Craig Anderson: K
Bot 4
- Gene Oliver: W
- Charlie James: K/C
- Julio Gotay: 54(1)/FO
- Larry Jackson: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Richie Ashburn: 31
- Rod Kanehl: 9/L
- Gene Woodling: 43
Bot 5
- Dal Maxvill: W
- Curt Flood: W.1-2
- Stan Musial: 31.1-2;2-3
- Bill White: S8.2-H;3-H
- Ken Boyer: S8.1-2
- Gene Oliver: PO2(25)
- Gene Oliver: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Marv Throneberry: S9
- Charlie Neal: 63.1-2
- Choo-Choo Coleman: 9/F.2-3
- Jim Hickman: W
- Elio Chacon: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Charlie James: 63
- Julio Gotay: 163
- Larry Jackson: 63
Top 7
- Craig Anderson: S7
- Richie Ashburn: 43.1-2
- Rod Kanehl: 43
- Gene Woodling: 43
Bot 7
- Dal Maxvill: S5
- Curt Flood: 16(1)3/GDP
- Stan Musial: S9
- Bill White: S8.1-3
- Ken Boyer: 7/F
Top 8
- Marv Throneberry: 31
- Charlie Neal: 53
- Choo-Choo Coleman: HP
- Jim Hickman: CS2(26)
Bot 8
- Gene Oliver: K
- Charlie James: HR/8
- Julio Gotay: S1
- Larry Jackson: SB2
- Larry Jackson: W
- Dal Maxvill: K/C
- Curt Flood: S7.1-3;2-H
- Stan Musial: 4/P
Top 9
- Felix Mantilla: 63
- Frank Thomas: S7
- Sammy Taylor: W.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: FC.1-2;2-3
- Rod Kanehl: 64(1)3/GDP